THE MILER PROGRAM The primary objective of this program is to stimulate Boy Scout Varsity Scout and Venturer interest in the ideals of the movement and to promote activity that will result in personal

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n n n n THE 50-MILER PROGRAM The primary objective of thiis to stimulateSea Scout, and Venturer interest in the ideals of the movement and to promote activity that will in personal fitness, self-reliance, ledge of wood lore, water trek, Chartered unit participation is most desirable; Scouting units are eligible. This award does not apply if any other Select a suitable trail or waterway.Two-deep leadership must be in effect at all times.Guide to Safe Scouting d Award RequirementsThe 50-Miler Award is presented to each qualifying individual for satisfactory participation in an approved trip. In order to qualify for the award, the group of which the individual is a member must fulfill all of 1. ies of advancement, conservation, leadership, tances exclude maneuvering in or out of slips or ports, safety/open water. (In some areas pack animals may be used.) During the time on the trail or waterway, complete a minimum of10 hours each of group work on projects to improve the trail,recognized authorities, it is not possible to complete 10 hours eachunit’s home area. (There should be no unauthorized cutting ofbrush or timber.)4. Unit or tour leader must then file the 50-Miler Award applicationwith the local council service center. Detach and send the report below to your local council service center.50-MILER AWARD APPLICATIONTo: Local Council Only (Do not send to national office.) 1. Name of trail or waterway ___________________________________________________________________________________________Give state and nearest town. From _______________________________ to _________________________________ (minimum of five consecutive days required)Date Date by canoe on foot by Trip was (check appropriate terms) Trail or waterway covered: fromotal qualifying mileage________________ (must be at least 50 applicable en route mileage)work, as follows. (Give detailsTurn, such as clearing trail, cleaning uplines, improving waterways and/or structures, cleaning up campsites and springs, leaving wood supply, etc.)Enter our order for _____ decals, No. 32261 _____ embroidered awards, No. 191 _____ staff shield, No. 14131 (Contact your local council servicecenter for current prices.)Approved _______________________________________________________ Unit or tour leader ________________________________________________________ Address Phone(NOTE: Embroidered and leather awards are not worn on uniforms but may be attached to tents, packs, or blankets. 430-067WB Printing Email Approved __________ Disapproved __________ n n